Answer the 8 questions below, each question minimum of 150-200 words. Must be in APA format, please identify the questions on paper. Cannot accept more than 5% plagiarism, it will be submitted to TurnItIn. If you are referencing please do in-text citation

Answer the 8 questions below, each question minimum of 150-200 words. Must be in APA format, please identify the questions on paper. Cannot accept more than 5% plagiarism, it will be submitted to TurnItIn. If you are referencing please do in-text citations.

References: Jacobs, F. R., Chase, R. (2013). Operations and Supply Chain Management, 14th Edition. McGraw-Hill Learning Solutions. VitalBook file.

Feel free to use more than one reference.

Very very important, make sure you don’t fully reference answers, they must also have examples.

Ch. 14: Lean Supply Chains

• What is the lean concept and why is it important to study?
• How can lean be applied to manufacturing and service processes?

Ch. 22: Workcenter Scheduling

- What is work center scheduling and why is it important for firms to focus on?

- Distinguish between a workcenter, a GT cell, and an assembly line.

- What type of inventory are we trying to minimize as the result of workcenter scheduling?

Ch. 23: Theory of Constraints

• What is the Theory of Constraints (TOC) and why is it important to study?
• How is the TOC different from conventional approaches?
• How can the TOC be applied to reduce bottlenecks in a variety of applications?